Deuteronomy 15:14:9Deut.15.14.W9TAB

יְהוָ֥ה

yehovah

LORD

Transliteration
Ye-ho-VAH
Extended
Yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
LORD

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + ה + וָ֥ה
ye + ho + vah
yehovah

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ye-ho-VAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha

  3. clause

    a-SHER be-RAKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ti-TEN-LO

  4. sentence

    ha-a-NEIK ta-a-NEIK LO mi-tsON-kha u-mi-GAR-ne-kha u-mi-yik-VE-kha a-SHER be-RAKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ti-TEN-LO

Exegesis

The construct chain YHWH Elohekha {יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ | Yəhōwāh ʼĕlōhêḵā} ‘LORD your God’ names the agent of blessing.

In contextDeuteronomy 15:14

You shall surely supply to him from your flock and from your threshing floor and from your winepress. That which the LORD your God has blessed you with, you shall give to him.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 15:14:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 15:14, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֥ה (yehovah) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Deut.15.14.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.14.W9.S1) and character.